Mending Broken Soldiers Presented by Guy Hasegawa\, Pharm.D.

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Dr. Hasegawa’s research into efforts to assist Civil War amp
utees led to the publication of his latest book\, Mending Broken Soldi
ers-The Union and Confederate Programs to Supply Artificial Limbs\, w
hich explores the era’s innovative and intensely competitive limbs industr
y and wartime programs established in both North and South to supply prost
heses to the thousands of soldiers and sailors returning home with an empt
y pant leg or empty sleeve. The lecture will include a brief Q&A session a
nd an opportunity for the author to sign copies of his books.